Old Town Walking Tour

A guided tour to get to know Basel's historical Old Town

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Free cancellation available
Up to 24 hours before the start time
Duration: 2 hours

This walking tour will allow you to explore Basel's historical Old Town.

Led by your guide, you’ll embark on a stroll through the charming district’s narrow alleyways and hidden squares. You’ll have a chance to see the Basel Minster, Basel Historical Museum and the 16th-century Town Hall, among many other attractions.

As you admire the historical buildings and contemporary structures, you can listen to your guide’s valuable commentary to gain a deeper understanding of the medieval town's culture and heritage.

Why Visit

  • Journey through time in the Old Town of Basel
  • Town Hall, Basel Minster and other historical sites
  • Insights into Basel's history, culture and heritage

What's included

  • Guide services

Languages spoken by guide

English
German

Additional information

Please note that this tour ends at Spalenberg, in the Old Town of Basel.

Children aged 0–5 years can join the tour for free.

This tour is available in a bilingual option, with a guide who speaks both English and German.

Bring your ticket with you to the attraction.

Be aware that operators may cancel for unforeseen reasons.

You must be 18 years or older, or be accompanied by an adult, to book.

Operated by Basel Tourismus

Location

Meeting point
Klostergasse 7, Basel, 4051
Meet your guide at the Tinguely Fountain near Theater Basel, located at the listed address.

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4.6
Quality of service
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Ease of access
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